A person with Broca's aphasia would be expected to
a. show great difficulty in articulating words.
b. easily articulate words like "cigarette."
c. show fluent articulate speech.
d. be unable to answer yes or no questions about object functions.
e. easily name objects.
Answer: a. show great difficulty in articulating words.
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